Amkunj

Amkunj is a village located in Rangat tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rangat (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Mayabunder. As per 2009 stats, Nimbutala is the gram panchayat of Amkunj village.

Amkunj has its own place in the vibrant North & Middle Andaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Amkunj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amkunj is 645349. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.43 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Amkunj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 179km away.

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Population of Amkunj

Below is a concise population overview of Amkunj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 548 265 283
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 50 19 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 429 219 210
Illiterate Population 119 46 73

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amkunj village:

  • The total population of Amkunj village is around 548, including approximately 265 males and 283 females, with a sex ratio of 1067 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Amkunj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Amkunj village is about 78.28%, with male literacy at 82.64% and female literacy at 74.20%.
  • There are around 131 households in Amkunj village.

Connectivity of Amkunj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amkunj. As per the 2011 stats, Amkunj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Amkunj

Knowing the nearby villages of Amkunj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amkunj.

Ramachandra Nagar Thiruvanchikulam Shivapuram Padmanabhapuram Panchawati Nimbutala Janakpur Desharatpur Sitapur Mithila Rangat

Frequently Asked Questions about Amkunj

Where is Amkunj located?
Amkunj village is situated in Rangat Tehsil, within the North & Middle Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amkunj?
The Gram Panchayat of Amkunj is Nimbutala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Amkunj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amkunj is 548, with 265 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Amkunj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amkunj village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amkunj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amkunj is 78.28%. The male literacy rate is 82.64%, while the female literacy rate is 74.20%.